The Repair Cafe in Uckfield is a part of Sussex Support Services based in Victoria Pleasure Ground. Set up to help counter the culture of throwing items away the moment something goes wrong, they repair a whole range of household items people bring along. Their categories include: clothes/textiles, bicycles, electrical appliances, computers/software issues, general woodwork, tool sharpening, general maintenance on furniture and wooden objects.

It is held at Victoria Pavilion on the 4th Saturday of every month, except for December.

About this opportunity

Are you a practical person, good at sharpening a range of metal tools, from garden shears to chef’s knives? Would you be happy doing this once a month for local folk as part of our repair team?

Uckfield Repair Café are seeking such a person to join our group of nearly thirty repairers, specifically to help sharpen tools that are brought in by our customers to our monthly drop in sessions.

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